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cover for tables. Tables and beds covered with copes instead of carpets and coverlets. T. Fuller.

e common and the canon law . . . lie at catch, and wait advantages one againt another. T. Fuller.

Occurring once in every hundred years; centennial. "Centenary solemnities." Fuller.

division; a breach, as in a party. [Obs.] Many clefts and chaps in our council board. T. Fuller.

and ought not, as a drug to be obtruded on those chapmen who are unwilling to buy it. T. Fuller.

To divide into chapters, as a book. Fuller.

To fill up, as a cavity. "The woodwork . . . exactly chocketh into joints." Fuller.

Without a church. T. Fuller.

Lying round; borderong on every side. T. Fuller.

To sail completely round. Having circumnavigated the whole earth. T. Fuller.

A wind instrument, blown by a single reed, of richer and fuller tone than the oboe, which has a double reed. It is the leading instrument in a military band.

ight well kept and observed; though he claweth them soon after in another acceptation. T. Fuller Claw me, claw thee, stand by me and I will stand by you; -- an old proverb. Tyndale. To claw away, to scold or revile. "The jade Fortune is to be clawed away for it, if you should lose it." L'Estrange. To claw (one) on the…

d by his friends to the clearedness, by his foes to the searedness, of his conscience. T. Fuller.

The upper stratum of fuller's earth.

A part or piece of anything; a portion. Cut two good collops out of the crown land. Fuller.

a university. [Eng.] I question whether the formality of commencing was used in that age. Fuller.

To comment on. [Archaic.] Fuller.

One sharing with another in anything. [Obs.] Fuller.

ed person. A flower is the best-complexioned grass, as a pearl is the best- colored clay. Fuller.

and settle by mutual concessions; to compound. The controversy may easily be compromised. Fuller.